Vestibular findings and brainstem pathology in two siblings with cockayne’s syndrome

ORL

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 343-346

  Iwasaki, Shinichi ^a   Kaga, Kimitaka ^b   Yagi, Masato ^a   Kuroda, Masahiko ^b  

^a MUSASHINO RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cockayne s syndrome; Damped rotation test; Neuronal loss in the vestibular nuclei

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; COCKAYNE SYNDROME; DWARFISM; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PONS RETICULAR FORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS;

EID: 0029831698     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: 14230275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000276867     Document Type: Article

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